Sentences with phrase «dictatorship rule»

They impose dictatorship rule and limit or ban some of the enjoyable things in their children's life.

At which point the inevitable flashbacks pull into the station, revealing Amadeu's life in the resistance against the dictatorship rule of Salazar.

Not exact matches

He directed some final jabs at Michael Dell, reiterating that he still thought the founder's buyout offer was too low, and compared the company's board — which postponed the shareholder vote numerous times and changed the voting rules to better Michael Dell's takeover chances — to a dictatorship.

Even in a dictatorship when the ruling party loses an election, and then ignores its outcome, it attempts to provide a plausible reason to justify their actions,» Icahn said.

The treatment of the Nazi period in all its aspects - Hitler's rise to power; his establishment of a dictatorship in Germany; the abolition of the rule of law; the persecution of all kinds of political opponents; the racially motivated persecution of the Jews, culminating in the Holocaust; the reticence and opposition of German citizens; and, Germany's instigation of World War II - is compulsory teaching matter at all types of schools in Germany and at all levels of education.

Americans are getting tired Islam's dictatorship in the countries they rule and the lack of human rights.

If we are going to rule by executive order and the whims of the President we might as well just shut down Congress and become the dictatorship that Obama obviously wants.

Such challenges come from conventional despotisms and dictatorships and, increasingly, from Islamist versions of a divine right to rule.

After twenty years of dictatorship and deviations from the rules of Islam, Mu`awiya got the confirmation of the people for Yazid, his son, as successor.

There is nothing to keep a dictatorship from ruling with an iron fist.

By that time, in the latter days of antiquity, democracy had long since ceased to carry its original explosive charge — something like dictatorship of the proletariat, in Marxist terms — and its meaning was reduced to «riot,» a characteristically Byzantine misreading of democracy as merely ochlocracy or mob rule.

i predict the pope will die, there will be an earthquake in jerusalem, obama will be president in 2013, sarkozy will still be french president, iraq will have a short civil war and become another dictatorship, syria will go the way of libya, putin will still rule russia, california will have an earthquake, a queen will die, Imran khan will become president of pakistan whenever, US unemployment will go up and the stockmarket go down.

Pope Francis is to meet with two victims of Chile's military dictatorship during his upcoming trip and is not ruling out a private encounter with victims of clerical sex abuse.

funny how in europe with a thriving democracy that most of us believe in strongmen with dictatorship tendencies to rule our club for life with a stupid notion that there is no replacement.change in any society and in any democracy is needed to bring in new blood and ideas.SHAME ON US FOR EMBRASSING A DICTATOR AND A SRONGMAN!!!

In that regard, any ruling party that is powerful of it's own - i.e., has intrinsic power not derived from voters; a power to stick to ruling despite the changing desires of people - is antidemocratic; so a «democracy through strength» is a danger that might (not always, but a possibility) turn into a dictatorship; and a «democracy through weakness» which is unable to do so and needs to re-estabilish it's power (and right to exist) at every single elections is a preferrable system of governance that would pay more attention towards their people, and be better for the people (as opposed to their own nomenclature).

Fernando Mathei, Evelyn's father, was part of the military junta that ruled Chile from 1973 to 1990, while Alberto Bachelet, Michelle's father, opposed 1973 coup and was imprisoned and tortured for several months until his death in 1974 at the hands of the dictatorship.

So now you have a country ruled by a third - generation dictatorship verging on theocracy, with a government filled with people who are either mostly or entirely out of touch with reality, or who are afraid to speak out because that will get them killed by the true believers.

Burma has been ruled by an oppressive military dictatorship since 1962.

It further observed that the first victims of dictatorship are the judiciary and the legislature, leading to instant death of rule of law, separation of powers and checks and balances.

This process will inevitably lead, according to Marx, to the final revolution, where the oppressed class in all history (workers, farmers, etc. the proletariat) will overthrow the ruling class, implement the dictatorship of the proletariat and gradually abolish class inequities, leading to a classless society.

Nobody should be under any illusion that the ruling All Progressives Congress will ever change from its mission of dictatorship through deliberate and carefully calculated violations of human rights, the rule of law and democratic processes.»

According to her, dictatorship is actually enthroned when the rule of law is trampled upon by those who are the custodians of the temple of Justice.

Being a communist one party dictatorship, where the rule of law does not protect the rights of the minority, precludes it from being a Republic.

Togbui Adrakpanya said the unanimous decision to enstool Former President Rawlings who is a son of the land as Nutifafa fia has been informed by the fact that he was a military ruler who relinquished dictatorship and embraced democratic rule by making a peaceful handover after his term.

«This is to ensure we enthrone genuine democracy, good governance, respect for the rule of law and put an end to the reign of civilian dictatorship.»

He has been scathing about Europe's unelected divide - and - rule dictatorship ever since arriving in Brussels as a journalist a lifetime ago.

«Acting President Osinbajo recalls how in 1999 General Abubakar successfully chaperoned the democratic transition from military rule in Nigeria, and commends his determination and forthright resolve that ended 16 years of military dictatorship», it reads.

It is worth noting however, that the period of dictatorships in East Asia, was during the Cold War when western allies were busy forming alliances as opposed to the situation now where they act as global watchdogs for human rights and respect for the rule of law.

We went through three decades in which we saw brief periods of constitutional rule interrupted by military dictatorships.

A subjective body that — as a general rule — must be addressed before the passing of law for royal assent can be no bad thing whereas the risk of a elective dictatorship could be.

Friedman imagines a fleet of floating nations embracing forms of government that range widely, from anarchic to majority - rule democratic to outright dictatorship.

Seemingly the director's most political film, what it embodies more than an overt condemnation of fascism is a near peerless use of space, light and shadow to mirror an architecture of the mind, wherein an Italian bureaucrat (Jean - Louis Trintignant) mired within Mussolini's fascist dictatorship must decide between playing by the rules or carving out his own identity.

I'd been a big fan of the director's previous two pictures, «Tony Manero» and «Post Mortem,» dark, but quite different pictures that both looked at his nation in the years when it was being ruled by General Pinochet's dictatorship.

Corruption is a disease that plagues societies all over the world, particularly when under the rule of a dictatorship.

Many teachers and support staff were demoralized by the rule of the Special Master, but living under dictatorship they could hardly voice their disapproval.

The same could be said about politics, but I think most people would agree that a participatory democracy is generally kinder to those ruled, than a walled garden, er, uh, dictatorship.

Finally, in Nineteen Eighty - Four Orwell's description of a horrifying and soulless dystopia paints a chillingly accurate picture of Burma today, a country ruled by one of the world's most brutal and tenacious dictatorships.

In 1974, he was imprisoned for a short time by the military dictatorship then ruling in Brazil.

On 14 September the Anne Frank House took part in the second Night of Dictatorship, initiated by ProDemos, the «house for democracy and the rule of law».

The Great Admin of this futuristic planet has completely cut ties with the Galactic Union, establishing a dictatorship instead and ruling over the planet's subjects.

Born in 1932, while his country was still under Japanese colonization, he grew up during the Korean War that divided his country, and saw South Korea become a young and unstable democratic nation ruled by a military dictatorship.

From 1972 until the early 1990s, a military dictatorship under the rule of Augusto Pinochet plunged Chile into total darkness and silence.

He described a fictional country called Cyrus under the rule of a strict dictatorship, which was overthrown and replaced with a democratic system.

During the military dictatorship that ruled the country between 1973 and 1985, nearly 300 Uruguayans were victims of «forced disappearances».

All of Meese's work is driven and supported by a striving for a rule of art, the dictatorship of art.

I do not live in China, never have, never have even set foot in China, and never will as long as the communists rule that country like a USSR - style dictatorship (despite the fashionable Shanghai shop window displays and the excellent movies from Chinese directors there... but I do live in TAIWAN, an island nation 100 miles off the coast of communist China, ahd I have been studying the Chicoms (as they are called — Chinese communists) for more than 10 years and reading their English propaganda newspapers online, like the People's Daily (go look) and this is important for Americans to hear:

A truly totalitarian state really requires dictatorial rule to determine the state interest, while a dictatorship naturally gravitates towards totalitarianism in the interest of protecting the dictator (who is the state).

Patrick Goodenough in CNS News reported recently that even in China, which is ruled by a Communist Party dictatorship, the government has referred the treaty to the Standing Committee of Parliament for its approval.

Helping to lead the way today: the Obama administration, which is now brazenly trying to rule over America and the «climate» using unconstitutional decrees, and the brutal Chinese dictatorship.

He's created a renewed interest in the Rule of Law and its importance in civil society as a check and balance to dictatorship, authoritarianism and, dare I say, stupidity.